With the support of United Way, Big Brothers Big Sisters Ottawa is launching new mentorship programming aimed specifically at 2SLGBTQ+ communities.
Category: Advocacy
United Way East Ontario Director of Capacity Building Abid Jan says every one of us has a role to play in confronting online hate, but many people don’t know how to intervene effectively.
We are better off, as a region, when we pull together to affirm the experiences of 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and bolster their rights. Read our guest op-ed from Capital Pride and discover why it’s so important to be "All Together Now" in 2022.
After 26 meetings, the COVID-19 Community Response Table closed off its work by reflecting on the challenges and successes of the past 28+ months of the pandemic.
In an Open Letter to Premier Doug Ford, United Ways across Ontario call for action on toughest issues facing Ontarians.
We look at how the Government of Ontario’s budget will affect the most vulnerable people in our communities.
The social services sector has experienced staffing and resourcing challenges for a long time, but the pandemic and ongoing crises have made it more difficult to support the people who need us. See how we are collaborating to help.
Digital inequity has been a long-standing issue for many in our communities, but the COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on household budgets, making internet access even harder to obtain.
